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Fishing with Grandpa
One day,my grandfather went fishing, and let me go with him. He handed the rod (钓竿) to me, heldmy ___1___ and taught me how to throw my line into the water. Our bobbers floated (浮标漂浮着)together ___2___ we sat there, hoping for a bite (咬).
The sun ___3___ us. We sat and talked, “I remember when I could sit here and watch the fish___5___ in the water,”he said. “Sometimes, they’d jump out and ___4___ beside me. I didn’t need arod and bait (饵) at that moment.”
“We have to be ___6__,” he continued, “The [pic]fish may come or they may not. It doesn’t matter.We’re out in the ___7___. It’s a beautiful day. We’re lucky to have the warmth of the sun. __8___ithad rained, we wouldn’t be here.”
He leaned (靠) back against a tree. “Yes, it’s a ___9___ day,” he said.
I watched our bobbers. __10___fish pulled them under that day. It didn’t matter. I was withGrandpa. I felt grown up. Just being with him was special.
He was well loved by everyone and I wanted to ___11___ him when I grew up. He’d worked hard allhis life for what